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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,449.11, 50,298.49 and 22,110.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,449.11, 50,298.49 and 22,110.58 is: 30,511.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,449.11 : 50,298.49 = 22,110.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,449.11/50,298.49 = 22,110.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,449.11x = 50,298.49 × 22,110.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,449.11x = 1,112,128,676.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,128,676.47/36,449.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,511.82

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